Dimmeys Of Richmond: The Rise And Fall Of A Family Business Store
Biographies & True Stories History Business Autobiography Memoir Cultural History Cultural Studies Local History Local Interest
"Dimmeys of Richmond: The Rise and Fall of a Family Business Store" by Samuel Furphy is a captivating non-fiction book that delves into the fascinating history of one of Australia's most beloved retail institutions. This 120-page hardcover book, published in 2007, is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, business, and culture. With its richly illustrated pages, this book is a treasure trove of stories and anecdotes that bring to life the triumphs and struggles of the Dimmeys family and their iconic discount store.
Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Furphy masterfully recounts the rise of Dimmeys from its humble beginnings to its heyday as a retail powerhouse, and its eventual decline. This book is not only a tribute to the Dimmeys family but also a testament to the power of entrepreneurial spirit and the importance of preserving local history.
In very good condition, this hardcover edition is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its clean and tidy pages, tight binding, and minimal wear, this book is a valuable addition to any library or collection. Whether you're a history buff, a business enthusiast, or simply someone who loves a good story, "Dimmeys of Richmond" is a compelling and informative read that will leave you inspired and informed.
As a rare and out-of-print book, "Dimmeys of Richmond" is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Australian history. With its rich narrative, stunning illustrations, and excellent condition, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the story of Dimmeys and its impact on Australian retail and culture.
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